Dissolvable microneedle arrays for intradermal delivery of biologics: Fabrication and application

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 117-135

  Bediz, Bekir ^a   Korkmaz, Emrullah ^a   Khilwani, Rakesh ^a   Donahue, Cara ^b   Erdos, Geza ^b   Falo, Louis D ^b   Ozdoganlar, O Burak ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cutaneous drug delivery; dissolvable microneedle arrays; immunization; micro fabrication; micromilling

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; ELASTOMER; MALTODEXTRIN; POVIDONE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MICRONEEDLE ARRAY; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MICE; MICROINJECTIONS; NEEDLES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN;

EID: 84891630054     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: 1573904X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-013-1137-x     Document Type: Article

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